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Longing Quotes


"But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with."


"Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers."


"Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach?"


"A poet laureate of adolescent sexuality and middle-age longing."


"I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing."
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